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Christians, Sports and Compromise: A Brief Response
By
Scot McKnight
I was pushed a bit Monday to weigh in on the post about Christians, Sports, and Compromise. I have to confess that it was hard for me to comprehend an author like Hoffman spending most of his life in sports and coming down so hard on sports — and I don’t want to deny Hoffman’s…
Is Football Too Dangerous?
By
Scot McKnight
A recent report in Time.com suggests so, and I personally believe it is … so what to do? More education about what is actually happening to the brain and more rules that prevent head injuries. What do you think? Check this article clip out: On Feb. 7, some 90 million people will watch the Indianapolis…
Christians, Sports and Compromise
By
Scot McKnight
On the day I saw online the Christianity Today piece on sports and the Christian faith, the author of that article’s book arrived on my desk. It is called Good Game: Christianity and the Culture of Sports . I begin with an admission of some facts that may influence how I read this book: I…
The Right Thing for Mark McGwire*
By
Scot McKnight
Mark McGwire, who some years back embarrassed himself in front of our country’s highest legislators, says now the time is right for him to come clean and admit that he used steroids to enhance his physical abilities during his incredible home-run slugging seasons. In particular, he used steroids when he broke the HR record. Admission…
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